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    Mercury Mark 20 conversion to Fuel Pump

    Does anyone have any information on where I can locate one of those custom made fuel line adapters that replaces the 2 line fuel line plug for a 1954 Mercury Mark 20...I want to keep the original look of the Mark 20 by using the exiting fuel adapter house and housing plug..but on the inside it...
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    1977 Lund 315 Guide Special *My Summer Project*

    Re: 1977 Lund 315 Guide Special *My Summer Project* How do you like this look ??? Nope don't think I like it...what say you ?
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    1977 Lund 315 Guide Special *My Summer Project*

    Re: 1977 Lund 315 Guide Special *My Summer Project* Yep she's a LUND alright, and she maybe made of plastic, but isn't she SWEET !!!! they sure got it right when they built them like this. I think I'm gonna do some graphics on the side's...here are some samples...what do you think???
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    1977 Lund 315 Guide Special *My Summer Project*

    Well I just picked me up an Oldie but a Goodie ;), I found exactly what I was looking for she is a 1977 Lund 315 Guide 'Special' she is a little under 16ft and has a Mariner 15hp motor on her and sitting on a ShoreLand'r trailer, she is loaded with a ton of extras..:rockon:. She doesn't need a...
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    Just Bought a Honda B100 and I need some Information Please

    I just picked up a real nice Honda B100 4 stroker, the Serial number is B100-1013970 can anyone out there tell me what year this motor is, if so I would appreciate it very much. I have been searching and can't find anything that pin points the year. :confused: Also regarding Service/Parts/Owners...
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    54 Mercury Mark 7 Ingintion Condenser question

    I have a technical question regarding Ign. Condensers....can I replace my existing Condensers which are (Phelon FG-607) with a 398-693 ?? :confused: I see where 398-713 is called for but I have these new 398-693 ones, do these 398-693 condensers meet the standards i.e.(mld rating) for my...
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    Need Help Identifying my new winter project

    I just picked up a totally complete Firestone Outboard, I was told it is a 1950 but I would like to comfirm this, here are the numbers;) Serial Number = 5013-633423 Code No. = 133-0-5013 Stock No. = 10-A-74 H.P. = 7.5 any information would be greatly appreciated. Thank You ! :D Merry...
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    Mercury Mark 7 Top Cylinder

    Does anyone know which coil....in this two coil two cylinder system would be assigned to the top cyl. ?? :facepalm: The engine is a 1954 Mercury Mark 7 7.5 hp serial number 759821. I got the engine and the ignition system was in pieces and now I'm trying to put it all back together and need...
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    Need Ignition Coils for 1954 Mercury Mark 7 / 7.5 HP

    Re: Need Ignition Coils for 1954 Mercury Mark 7 / 7.5 HP Thanks..for the info. Yes Chinewalker I do have the Phelon type, this is the name stamped on the flywheel. So far Oldmercs has the lowest price for these coils at 62.00 ea. I put a call in today to see if they had stock and I got voice...
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    Need Ignition Coils for 1954 Mercury Mark 7 / 7.5 HP

    Does anyone know where I can locate 2 new coils (Part# 398-173) at a reasonable price for my 1954 Mercury Mark 7 Ser# 759821.?:confused: Would also like to replace the 2 plug wires/2 points/2 condensors etc. so I can have piece of mind once I start to putting her back together that the ignition...
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    1954 Johnson Mark 7 2.5 hp ! Ideas /Help on re-installing recoil spring

    I need to reinstall the recoil spring back into the pull starter mechanism, I'm at a loss on the procedure to do this. :confused: Does anyone have the secret code or the known procedure to accomplish this.?:rolleyes: It appears I need to have four hands but unfortunately due to genetics I was...
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    1954 Johnson Mark 7 2.5 hp ! Ideas /Help on re-installing recoil spring

    I need to reinstall the recoil spring back into the pull starter mechanism, I'm at a loss on the procedure to do this:confused:. Does anyone have the secret code or the known procedure to accomplish this.?:rolleyes: It appears I need to have four hands but unfortunately due to genetics I was...
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    1973 Mercury 75 7.5 HP Need Some Answers Please!

    Can someone answer these questions please.? :facepalm: The engine in question is a 1973 Mercury Model 75/7.5HP Ser# 3732431. :confused: 1) Does this engine have a Thermostat in it, if so where.? 2) Does this engine have a fuel pump and if so where is it located. 3) Where can I find some new Top...
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